I have a couple each of blueberry and raspberry plants that came back from last yet, but the fruit is still tiny and green, so I bought some organic raspberries. I also keep a bag of organic...
Happy Father’s Day! My son and I went to a local fish market called Lighthouse Seafood because Tony was hoping for tuna steaks for Father’s Day dinner; he said he used to make them often. Everything...
Earlier (May 13) I posted my Caesar dressing recipe which has six ingredients in it. A name brand Caesar dressing at the store has over 20 ingredients. Among them are phosphoric acid, modified food...
Today I received a telephone survey about food from an organization associated with our supermarket. The topic of eating a wide diversity of vegetables came up and I mentioned that we were trying to...
I got the idea for the presentation of this dish from the cover of the April 2014 Cooking Light magazine. Their dish was crab cakes with a different sauce and these are salmon patties but it still...
Yesterday while I was mixing various things into the bison to make burgers, my son sliced the cucumbers for the salad. This is a “salad” for Eastern Europeans — if you’re from somewhere like...
I spent last evening and part of the night going through recipes, organizing what could be accomplished on a weekday versus the weekend, and figuring out what ingredients could be used to their...
Tony was inspired by the kale slaw on his sandwich last Friday at Beck’s and found a recipe on the Food Network website which we highly modified to make it much simpler. I try to make all of the...
Dill was the only herb left in the back porch planter that needed a serious haircut so I had planned for fish thinking a lot of dill could be used in the marinade or topping. This marinade can be used...
Someone from work invited me to their annual Memorial Day potluck cookout. I volunteered Tony to make his tortellini salad, which I do whenever we get invited to a potluck. They have a beautiful place...
I’m finally doing a Happy Dance over here with a nice, fresh loaf of bread! Tony took both kids to my son’s baseball game and I stood next to the island and watched the bread maker like a hawk. ...
One of the first people I met in my town after moving here was the egg lady. Everybody knows her and she delivers eggs on Main Street from her farm that’s only a couple blocks away. She’s not exactly...